Job Summary
The Annapolis Royal Summer Day Camp Counselor is a vital role dedicated to creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for children during the summer months. This position involves supervising and guiding children through various activities, fostering their social, emotional, and physical development. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, responsible, and passionate about working with children to provide memorable summer experiences.
Duties
- Supervise and oversee groups of children during daily camp activities, ensuring safety and engagement at all times.
- Plan, organize, and facilitate a variety of recreational, educational, and creative activities suitable for children of different ages.
- Provide support as needed to help children develop new skills.
- Foster a positive environment that encourages teamwork, respect, and inclusivity among campers.
- Maintain clear communication with parents or guardians regarding camper progress or concerns.
- Ensure camp rules and safety procedures are followed consistently.
- Assist with setting up and cleaning activity areas before and after use.
- Support the overall organization of camp events and special outings.
Qualifications
- Previous experience working with children in educational or recreational settings is preferred.
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles is a plus.
- Strong skills in tutoring or teaching young children to support their learning needs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to connect effectively with children, parents, and team members.
- Responsible, reliable, and able to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Passionate about creating positive summer experiences for children and committed to safety standards.
Pay: From $17.84 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
